Showing results for "Nina" in Mystery, Thriller & Suspense

1975, GRANADA: En el Virgen del Carmen, un colegio religioso y exclusivo para niñas, una de ellas espera con ilusión ser adoptada. Los años transcurren y su esperanza, cerca de desvanecerse, cambiará cuando reciba el aviso de que una familia está interesada en ella. 2017, UN BRUTAL ASESINATO: Jimena Cruz, una periodista en horas bajas, recibirá la noticia de que un cuerpo sin vida ha aparecido en el Albaicín. Cuando acude a la escena, descubre que pertenece a María, quien fue su maestra en la infancia y a quien consideraba su segunda madre.

When one Coast Guard officer is found dead and another goes missing, Coast Guard Investigative Service special agent Finn Walker faces his most dangerous crime yet. His only clues are what little evidence remains aboard the dead officer's boat, and the direction the clues point to will test Finn and the Guard to their limits. When investigative reporter - and Finn's boss's sister - Gabby Rowley arrives, her unrelenting questions complicate an already volatile situation. Now that she's back, the tug on Finn's heart is strong.

‘Literally out-Christies Agatha’ - Janice Hallett, author of The Appeal Nina de Gramont's The Christie Affair reimagines the unexplained eleven-day disappearance of Agatha Christie that captivated the world. In 1926, Agatha Christie disappeared for 11 days. Only I know the truth of her...

Betrayed by the government he worked for, Jake Callahan, leader of a group of powerful telepaths, will do anything to keep his people safe—and that means uncovering the secrets behind their past. His only hope lies with Christa Winters, the beautiful scientist daughter of Jake's old boss. But Christa has secrets of her own . . .

Jun Nakayama was a silent-film star in the early days of Hollywood. By 1964, he is living in complete obscurity, until a young writer, Nick Bellinger, tracks him down for an interview. When Bellinger reveals that he has written a screenplay with Nakayama in mind, Jun is intrigued by the possibility of returning to movies. But he begins to worry that someone might delve too deeply into the past and uncover the events that abruptly ended his career in 1922. Like the changing social and racial tides in California - and the unsolved murder of his favorite director.

A nurse, wife and mother of two, Nina can’t say no when someone asks for help—even when she knows better. When her estranged friend Karin leaves her a key to a public locker in a Copenhagen train station, Nina gets suckered into her most dangerous project yet. Inside the locker is a suitcase, and inside the suitcase is a three-year-old boy: naked and drugged, but alive.

Das Geheimnis kann dich zerstören - und alles, was du liebst. Nachdem Becca von ihrem Mann verlassen wurde, nimmt sie einen weiteren Job in einem Restaurant an, um über die Runden zu kommen. Während sie nachts arbeitet, sind ihre Kinder Rosie und Alex alleine zu Hause. Dann trifft Becca auf Maddy, der es noch viel schlechter geht. Maddy hat alles verloren und etwas so traumatisches erlebt, dass sie nicht darüber sprechen kann. Und Becca beschließt, Maddy zu helfen. Je mehr sie allerdings Maddy in ihr Leben lässt, desto mehr Unstimmigkeiten fallen ihr auf.

Välskrivet och mycket underhållande. Helhetsbetyg: 4. Elisabeth Brännström, BTJ När Nina Storm beger sig till det lilla samhället Mjöbäck i Västergötland för att ta hand om prästgården som hon fått ärva av sin moster gör hon ett överraskande fynd. I en av prästgårdens garderober hittar hon en kartong fylld med sedelbuntar. Det rör sig om flera miljoner. Nina kan inte förstå var mostern fått pengarna ifrån eller varför hon har gömt undan dem. Innan Nina vet vad hon ska ta sig till kommer kartongen på avvägar.

Nina and Simon are the perfect couple. Young, fun and deeply in love. Until they leave for a weekend at his family’s cabin in Vermont, and only Simon comes home. What happened to Nina? Nobody knows. Simon’s explanation about what happened in their last hours together doesn’t add up. Nina’s parents push the police for answers, and Simon’s parents rush to protect him. They hire expensive lawyers and a PR firm that quickly ramps up a vicious, nothing-is-off-limits media campaign.

The playboy and the girl next door. Best friends since forever. This was only supposed to be a wedding season as each other's plus-one, nothing more. But Callan Black has his hands on me, his eyes on me, and has suddenly become very possessive of me. Callan is the guy I've crushed on since I was a teen. It's totally unrequited. He's got a type, and I'm not it. Except, lately, there's been lots of stolen glances and time spent together. My life is unraveling, and Callan is the one who's there to help me pick up the pieces.

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - REESE’S BOOK CLUB PICK Nothing brings a family together like a murder next door. “I just loved how intriguing the mystery is but also the dynamics between a grandmother, a mother, and a teenage daughter." —Reese Witherspoon Think: Gilmore Girls, but with murder...

Six female undergrads at an elite university vanish. The media descends. The families demand action. And as Special Agent Nina Guerrera follows clue by chilling clue, she realizes she’s tracking the most cunning predator of her career. The case takes a turn for the worse, and the bizarre, when several victims are found perfectly preserved in an underground chamber of an abandoned mine. No signs of violence, no hint of how they died. Just more evidence that the killer is cruel, calculating, and a master of mind control.

Après avoir échappé de justesse à une tentative d’assassinat, le journaliste John "Fox" Cattuso, du New Herald Post de Los Angeles, est envoyé par son rédacteur en chef en Italie pour faire un documentaire sur le Grand Jubilé du millénaire. Fox, accompagné de Nancy Shepard, jeune et belle stagiaire, s’intéresse particulièrement à l’étrange maladie de l’ingénieur Sorsi, responsable du système de surveillance du Vatican, et lui fait une visite à la clinique. Or, dès le lendemain, il apprend sa mort soi-disant causée par une embolie. Fox est loin d’être convaincu qu’on lui a dit la vérité.

Quince años después de la noche en la que desaparecí, llamo a la puerta de mi antiguo hogar. Y entonces mi amigo aparece muerto. Todos creen que fui yo. Pero no lo hice. No podría haberlo hecho. Porque no soy la persona que creen que soy… No tienen ni idea de lo que soy capaz, ni del verdadero motivo por el que regresé a este lugar. Ni de hasta dónde llegaré para proteger a mi hijo.

Dallas Phillips refuses to believe her father committed suicide, even though things were tough on his farm and he was deeply in debt. When she hears he'd told a neighbor about an upcoming windfall, she grows suspicious, and her suspicion only deepens when she realizes someone is lurking in the nearby mountains after dark. For help, she turns to Trey Jakes, local police chief - and her former lover. As they begin to investigate, another mystery comes to light.

Texas genealogist Lucy Lancaster deals with murders in both the past and present in this captivating first mystery in the Ancestry Detective series.

It's the dawn of a new era with this first issue of The Thrill Book Volume 2, and the influential pulp magazine is back and twice as big as prior issues! This time we have the suspenseful gold mining mystery "Vanishing Gold", the taut spy thriller "The Seventh Glass", the third part of the globe-trotting spy story "Strasbourg Rose", and the first part to H. Bedord-Jones' swashbuckling adventure "The Opium Ship" to meet your pulpy needs. And if you are looking for something a little more weird or spooky, the suicide-tinged "When Ghosts Walked", the bizarre tale "The Bibulous Baby", and the ...

Nicole Cutty and Megan McDonald are both high school seniors in the small town of Emerson Bay, North Carolina. When they disappear from a beach party one warm summer night, police launch a massive search. No clues are found, and hope is almost lost until Megan miraculously surfaces after escaping from a bunker deep in the woods. A year later the best-selling account of her ordeal has turned Megan from local hero to national celebrity.

Hunter war einst alles, was Rose wollte. Doch hinter der perfekten Fassade ihrer Beziehung fühlt sie sich verloren. Rose beginnt an allem zu zweifeln – vor allem an sich selbst. In einer einsamen Nacht begegnet sie Nate, der sie daran erinnert, wer sie einmal war … und für einen Moment fühlt sie sich wieder lebendig. Aber wie weit darf man gehen, um sich selbst wiederzufinden? Eine Geschichte über verlorene Träume, die Macht der Worte und die Wahrheit, die heilt – oder zerstört.

Auf Amrum wird ein herrenloses Segelschiff angetrieben. Von der Besatzung fehlt jede Spur. Dann jedoch ziehen Fischer die Leiche einer Frau aus der Nordsee: Paula Lemmer. Sie war am Vorabend in See gestochen. An ihrem Hinterkopf eine tiefe Wunde, die von einem Schlag stammen könnte. Ein Mord ist somit nicht ausgeschlossen. John Benthien übernimmt die Ermittlungen und entdeckt Parallelen zu einem ungelösten Fall einer 2005 ermordeten Frau.